• This group meets several times a semester to explore and discuss topics related to justice-oriented science teaching and share resources.  All teachers, all grade levels are welcome to join!  You can come to one session, or all sessions.  CU's are provided for CCSD teachers and breakfast is provided.

  • Make your plans to join us for the annual College of Education faculty research showcase. Discuss your work with others at the poster session, enjoy lunch, and hear some short presentations. It’s a great opportunity to network with colleagues across the college, identify collaboration opportunities, and connect with community partners in attendance.

    Please register to presentin the poster session by Friday, Sept. 11.

  • Calling College of Education (COE) alumni around the globe! Celebrate UNLV Homecoming and your Rebels Forever status by participating in a virtual 5K. 

    Run it, walk it, jog it, stroller it, or power-strut your way to the finish‒on your own or with friends, family, coworkers, classmates, or fellow Rebel alumni. Lace up your sneakers, don your Rebel gear, and complete the virtual 5K anytime October 5-10, 2026.

  • Hungry and eager to get involved? Join the College of Education Alumni Chapter for a fundraiser and meet & greet at Chipotle. Help us support a future teacher or human services professional and celebrate UNLV Homecoming! 

    Purchase food during the event date/time and specific location using code VWKJ6NF to help the College of Education Alumni Chapter raise funds for their scholarship and programs!

  • Happy Homecoming, Rebels!

    When was the last time you visited UNLV? College of Education alumni are invited back to campus for a custom 60-minute campus golf cart tour. Reminisce about the time you spent here for your studies and activities and check out the newest buildings being developed. Stops at Carlson Education Building, Tam Alumni Center, and the UNLV Bookstore included. All participants will receive a complimentary goodie bag. 

    Space is limited. Up to five attendees per tour allowed.

  • This session explores how schools can better support bi-/multilingual children and their families during the transition into early grades. For many students, starting school can interrupt the connection between their home language, culture, and learning experiences.

    Participants will learn about research-based, developmentally appropriate practices that help educators and administrators recognize and value the unique languages, cultures, and experiences children and families bring to school.

  • Are you a UNLV College of Education student or recent graduate (within the last five years)? 

    You can be matched with alumni mentors to aid in your career preparation and advancement. This free program allows you to be connected through three opportunities per year. Continue to build your network of support in the education, mental health, and human services fields.

  • Join us for a virtual information session hosted by the UNLV Office of Graduate Admissions in partnership with the Department of Counselor Education, School Psychology, and Human Services.

    In this session, you'll get an inside look at everything you need to know about the program(s) and the application process, including:

  • Danny Unger, Ph.D. Candidate

    Department of Teaching and Learning

    Understanding Paraprofessionals’ Communities of Practice and Sense of Belonging in Nonformal Teaching Environments

    Advisory Committee Members: 

    Shaoan Zhang, Ph.D., Advisory Committee Chair 

    Katrina Liu, Ph.D., Advisory Committee Member 

    Tina Vo, Ph.D., Advisory Committee Member 

    Mei Yang, Ph.D., Graduate College Representative

  • What can education research tell us about how people learn, how organizations lead, and how policies and practices shape students' experiences?

    Research in Action brings together UNLV faculty, alumni, and graduate students for a series of fast-paced, engaging talks exploring research in educational psychology, leadership, and higher education — and how that research is being used to address real-world questions and challenges.

  • The Department of Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education will host "Research in Action: How Education Research Shapes the Real World," an interactive recruitment event designed to help students explore graduate programs, discover career pathways, and learn how education research creates meaningful impact in the real world.

    Join us for fast-paced, engaging talks that explore how research shapes learning, leadership, policy, and student success. Discover graduate programs and career paths you may not know exist—and see where your interests could take you.

  • Looking for a way to give back to your alma mater? We’re seeking College of Education alumni to serve as mentors in our alumni mentorship program.

    Support the next generation–you could be matched with a current College of Education student or a recent graduate. Share your experience and expertise while supporting UNLV and showing Rebel pride.

  • Join us for a virtual information session hosted by the UNLV Office of Graduate Admissions in partnership with the Department of Counselor Education, School Psychology, and Human Services.

    In this session, you'll get an inside look at everything you need to know about the program(s) and the application process, including:

  • This group meets several times a semester to explore and discuss topics related to justice-oriented science teaching and share resources.  All teachers, all grade levels are welcome to join!  You can come to one session, or all sessions.  CU's are provided for CCSD teachers and breakfast is provided.

  • Are you a UNLV College of Education student or recent graduate (within the last five years)? 

    You can be matched with alumni mentors to aid in your career preparation and advancement. This free program allows you to be connected through three opportunities per year. Continue to build your network of support in the education, mental health, and human services fields.

  • Founded by UNLV College of Education alumni, Spread the Word Nevada is a children’s lit­er­acy non­profit ded­i­cated to advanc­ing early child­hood lit­er­acy by plac­ing books into the hands and homes of chil­dren within Nevada’s at-risk, low income communities.

  • Join us for a virtual information session hosted by the UNLV Office of Graduate Admissions in partnership with the Department of Counselor Education, School Psychology, and Human Services.

    In this session, you'll get an inside look at everything you need to know about the program(s) and the application process, including:

  • The UNLV College of Education is proud to work to expand existing best practice into next generation practices that address and overcome the challenges we face in education here in our state. The annual Summit on Nevada Education welcomes educators, administrators, policymakers, community leaders, teacher preparation leaders, pre-service teachers, and others with a direct link to education in Nevada to gather in an open forum to share ideas, challenges, and lessons to improve and celebrate Nevada education.

  • This group meets several times a semester to explore and discuss topics related to justice-oriented science teaching and share resources.  All teachers, all grade levels are welcome to join!  You can come to one session, or all sessions.  CU's are provided for CCSD teachers and breakfast is provided.

  • This group meets several times a semester to explore and discuss topics related to justice-oriented science teaching and share resources.  All teachers, all grade levels are welcome to join!  You can come to one session, or all sessions.  CU's are provided for CCSD teachers and breakfast is provided.